Application

PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 02/28/2021. OMB 0651-0009

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

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PTO- 1478

Approved for use through 02/28/2021. OMB 0651-0009

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it contains a valid OMB control number

Trademark/Service Mark Application, Principal Register

Serial Number: 90552374

Filing Date: 03/01/2021

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

MARK: WORLDCOIN (stylized and/or with design, see mark)
The literal element of the mark consists of WORLDCOIN. The mark consists of two parallel circles set within a larger circle, all of which is located above the literal element WORLDCOIN.
The applicant, Tools For Humanity Corporation, a corporation of Delaware, having an address of
      650 2nd Street
      San Francisco, California 94107
      United States
      XXXX

requests registration of the trademark/service mark identified above in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the Principal Register established by the Act of July 5, 1946 (15 U.S.C. Section 1051 et seq.), as amended, for the following:

International Class 009:  Downloadable payment authentication and secure transaction software; Downloadable software for processing electronic payments and digital asset transfers; Downloadable software for creating stored value accounts; Downloadable software for transmission, storage, and retrieval of financial data; Downloadable software that allows third parties to provide electronic transfer of a virtual currency; Downloadable software that allows third parties to provide electronic funds transfer; Downloadable computer software for use as a cryptocurrency wallet; Computer application software for blockchain-based platforms, namely, software platforms for distributed applications and software; Downloadable user identity authentication and verification software; Downloadable user identity authentication and verification software for purposes of uniqueness verification, identity verification, cryptocurrency wallet creation, cryptocurrency deposit, and associated regulatory requirements; Computers and electronic devices for user identity authentication and verification; Computers and electronic devices for user identity authentication and verification for purposes of uniqueness verification, identity verification, cryptocurrency wallet creation, cryptocurrency deposit, and associated regulatory requirements; Identification equipment for individuals, namely optical apparatus and instrumentation for recording and processing sound, images, and data; Identification equipment for individuals, namely optical apparatus and instrumentation for recording and processing sound, images, and data for purposes of uniqueness verification, identity verification, cryptocurrency wallet creation, cryptocurrency deposit, and associated regulatory requirements; Computers and electronic devices for the dispensing cryptocurrency and generating cryptocurrency wallets, and computer software for operating such devices; Data terminals, namely, mobile data terminals, handheld terminals, countertop terminals, portable terminals; Point of sale terminals
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.

International Class 036:  Cryptocurrency payment processing; Financial services, namely, providing a virtual currency for use by members of an on-line community via a global computer network; Cryptocurrency services, namely, providing a virtual currency for use by members of an on-line community via a global computer network; Cryptocurrency services, namely, a digital currency or digital token, incorporating cryptographic protocols, used to operate and build applications and blockchains on a decentralized computer platform and as a method of payment for goods and services, uniqueness verification, identity verification, and cryptocurrency wallet creation
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.

International Class 042:  Application service provider featuring application programming interface (API) software for payment authentication, processing electronic payments and digital asset transfers, creating stored value accounts, transmission, storage, and retrieval of financial data, online stored value accounts, virtual currency services, electronic transfer of a virtual currency, electronic funds transfer; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable payment authentication software; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for processing electronic payments and asset transfers; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for transmitting financial data; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software that allows third parties to provide electronic transfer of a virtual currency; Providing on-line non-downloadable computer software for use as a cryptocurrency wallet; Providing on-line non-downloadable computer software for user identity authentication and verification; Providing on-line non-downloadable computer software for user identity authentication and verification for purposes of uniqueness verification, identity verification, cryptocurrency wallet creation, cryptocurrency deposit, and associated regulatory requirements
Intent to Use: The applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services.



Miscellaneous Statement
Applicant is the owner of the following pending US trademark application: WORLDCOIN (88759495).


For informational purposes only, applicant's website address is: worldcoin.org

The owner's/holder's proposed attorney information: Benjamin A. Costa. Benjamin A. Costa of Ridder, Costa & Johnstone LLP, is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, is located at
      #7550
      340 S Lemon Ave
      Walnut, California 91789
      United States
      650-466-6267 x2(phone)
      trademark@rcjlawgroup.com

Benjamin A. Costa submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.

The applicant's current Correspondence Information:

Benjamin A. Costa

PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: trademark@rcjlawgroup.com        SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): ben@rcjlawgroup.com Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the applicant owner/holder and the applicant owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

A fee payment in the amount of $1050 has been submitted with the application, representing payment for 3 class(es).

Declaration

	Basis: If the applicant is filing the application based on use in commerce under 15 U.S.C. § 1051(a): The signatory believes that the applicant is the owner of the trademark/service mark sought to be registered; The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; The specimen(s) shows the mark as used on or in connection with the goods/services in the application and was used on or in connection with the goods/services in the application as of the application filing date; and To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate. And/Or If the applicant is filing the application based on an intent to use the mark in commerce under 15 U.S.C. § 1051(b), § 1126(d), and/or § 1126(e): The signatory believes that the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce; The applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce as of the application filing date on or in connection with the goods/services in the application; and To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, the facts recited in the application are accurate.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.
	To the best of the signatory's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances, the allegations and other factual contentions made above have evidentiary support.
	The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. § 1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of the application or submission or any registration resulting therefrom, declares that all statements made of his/her own knowledge are true and all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true.

Declaration Signature

Signature: /Thomas J. G. Scott/   Date: 03/01/2021
Signatory's Name: Thomas Scott
Signatory's Position: General Counsel, Applicant
Signatory's Phone Number: 8033613213
Signature method: Sent to third party for signature
Payment Sale Number: 90552374
Payment Accounting Date: 03/01/2021

Serial Number: 90552374
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Mar 01 12:26:56 ET 2021
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/BAS-XX.XXX.XX.XX-20210301122656122
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